diff --git a/dumux/porousmediumflow/2pnc/volumevariables.hh b/dumux/porousmediumflow/2pnc/volumevariables.hh
index e7932739b5736d656c5e6322a1179020d52a9e46..f20a3d1016518dfbf6ad370a6818e92d12ada537 100644
--- a/dumux/porousmediumflow/2pnc/volumevariables.hh
+++ b/dumux/porousmediumflow/2pnc/volumevariables.hh
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ public:
     { return fluidState_.density(phaseIdx); }
 
     /*!
-     * \brief Returns the kinematic viscosity of a given phase within the
+     * \brief Returns the dynamic viscosity of a given phase within the
      *        control volume.
      *
      * \param phaseIdx The phase index